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- Departure time: November 15 atDeparture city: DetroitDeparture location: Amtrak StationArrival time: November 16 atDestination city: CharlottesvilleDestination location: Charlottesville StationOperated by: Amtrak
Vehicle: TrainDuration: - Departure time: November 15 atDeparture city: DetroitDeparture location: Amtrak StationArrival time: November 16 atDestination city: CharlottesvilleDestination location: Charlottesville StationOperated by: AmtrakVehicle: TrainDuration:
- Departure time: January 28 atDeparture city: DetroitDeparture location: Amtrak StationArrival time: January 29 atDestination city: CharlottesvilleDestination location: Charlottesville StationOperated by: AmtrakVehicle: TrainDuration:
- Departure time: January 28 atDeparture city: DetroitDeparture location: Amtrak StationArrival time: January 29 atDestination city: CharlottesvilleDestination location: Charlottesville StationOperated by: AmtrakVehicle: TrainDuration:
- Departure time: January 28 atDeparture city: DetroitDeparture location: Amtrak StationArrival time: January 29 atDestination city: CharlottesvilleDestination location: Charlottesville StationOperated by: AmtrakVehicle: TrainDuration:
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Busbud recommends taking the bus from Detroit to CharlottesvilleAmong the sustainable travel choices, the bus stands out as the good way to reach Charlottesville. The journey takes about 21 hours 10 minutes and with fares starting at just $91, it presents an excellent value for a comfortable ride.
Train Detroit, MI to Charlottesville: Trip Overview
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Based on 5441 reviews, the company was rated 4.1 stars on Busbud. Travelers were especially satisfied with the seats and the ticket access but often complained with the wifi. Amtrak ticket prices on this trip start at $187
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The cheapest trip from Detroit, MI to Charlottesville was searched and found on Sep 4, 2025 with a price of $258To save money and be sure you have the best seat, it's a good idea to buy your train tickets from Detroit, MI to Charlottesville, as early as possible.
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No matter if you plan to take a regional or high-speed train to Charlottesville, the planet will thank you. You’ll help to protect the beautiful landscapes that will unfold before your very eyes.
With up to 30x less CO2 emissions for your train journey between Detroit and Charlottesville, the train is an ecological alternative to flights or personal cars.
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Did you know?
The longest train journey in the world is between Europe and Asia. This long journey starts from Porto in Portugal and crosses the whole European continent to reach Hanoi in Vietnam in 12 days while traveling more than 17,000 km.
Some trains in Sweden can recover more than a fifth of the energy they use by braking. This is especially true with ore trains as they descend from Narvik to Kiruna.
The magnetic levitation train (Maglev for short) is currently the fastest train in the world. With a speed of 603 km/ h, it is closely followed by the French high-speed train (574.8 km / h) which remains in 2020, the fastest train to date
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